Achebe, Chinua, 1930-2013

Things fall apart / Chinua Achebe. - 1st Anchor Books ed. - New York : Anchor Books, 1994. - 209 pages ; 21 cm.

Reprint. Originally published: London : William Heinemann, c1959


Includes glossary of Ibo words and phrases

First published in 1958, this novel tells the story of Okonkwo, the leader of an Igbo (Ibo) community who is banished for accidentally killing a clansman. The novel covers the seven years of his exile to his return, providing an inside view of the intrusion of white missionaries and colonial government into tribal Igbo society in the 1890s

0385474547 (pbk.) 9780385474542

94013429


Igbo (African people)--Fiction.
Novela estadounidense
British--Nigeria--Fiction.
Men--Nigeria--Fiction.
Race relations--Fiction.


Nigeria--Fiction.
Nigeria --Vida social y costumbres --Novela

PR 9387.9 / A177t 1994

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